Labrador program prepares MDs for northern, remote practice

Across Canada, residency programs are attempting to train more physicians to practise in rural and remote areas. The Northern Family Education Program developed in Newfoundland and Labrador is proving that physicians can learn to like life in remote areas.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Gray, S
Format: Text
Language:English
Published: 1997
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC1228477
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/9371078
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Summary:Across Canada, residency programs are attempting to train more physicians to practise in rural and remote areas. The Northern Family Education Program developed in Newfoundland and Labrador is proving that physicians can learn to like life in remote areas.